J -- Scanner Maintenance and Repair

The 3rd Contracting Squadron, Elmendorf AFB, AK intends to award a sole source purchase order to Virtual Media Integration LTD. Items to be purchased: Maintenance of 3rd Medical Group's ACR 2000i digital scanner. This purchase will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized by FAR 6.302-1. The anticipated award date is 1 Oct 04. This notice is neither a request for competitive proposals nor a solicitation of offers. A determination by the government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The closing date for this Synopsis is 11 Aug 04 at 3:00 PM Alaska Standard Time. For information regarding this purchase, please contact SrA Ronette C. McBean at 907-552-3642. Note 22 Applies.